Provides national and international resources for the economic impacts of invasive aquatic species. See Economic Impacts - National and Economic Impacts - International for general resources and other species.

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Aquatic Species

Biological Invasions in Aquatic Systems: The Economic Problem (PDF | 251 KB)
Arizona State University.

Economic and Ecological Costs Associated with Aquatic Invasive Species (May 20, 2003)
Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site.
D. Pimentel, Proceedings of the Aquatic Invaders of the Delaware Estuary Symposium

Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species Workshop
EPA. Office of Water; Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation.
Jul 20-21, 2005
Washington, D.C.
Co-hosted by EPA Office of Water and the Office of Policy, Economics and Innovation

Invasive Species in Aquatic Ecosystems: Economics and Matrix Population Models (2005; PDF | 192 KB)
University of New England. Graduate School of Agricultural and Resource Economics & School of Economics.

Summary of a Survey of the Literature on the Economic Impact of Aquatic Weeds (Aug 2003; PDF | 80 KB)
Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation.
H. William Rockwell, Jr., Ph. D, for the Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation

The Economic Impacts of Aquatic Invasive Species: A Review of the Literature (Jan 2005; PDF | 147 KB)
Environmental Protection Agency.
Sabrina J. Lovell and Susan F. Stone, National Center for Environmental Economics

Aquatic Nuisance Species Impacts
Aquatic Nuisance Species Task Force.

Summary of a Survey of the Literature on the Economic Impact of Aquatic Weeds (Aug 2003)
Aquatic Ecosystem Restoration Foundation.

Potential Economic Losses Associated With Uncontrolled Nutria Populations in Maryland’s Portion of the Chesapeake Bay (Nov 2, 2004; PDF | 622 KB)
Maryland Department of Natural Resources. Wildlife and Heritage Service.
Prepared by Southwick Associates.

Economic Impact of Zebra Mussels Results of the 1995 National Zebra Mussel Information Clearinghouse Study (1997)
Sea Grant Nonindigenous Species Site.
Charles R. O Neill, Jr., Coastal Resources Specialist, New York Sea Grant Project Director, National Zebra Mussel Information Clearinghouse

International

The Ecological and Socio-economic Impact of Invasive Alien Species on Inland Water Ecosystems (PDF | 252 KB)
Convention on Biological Diversity.